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it is pouring out thousands of tons of law every second. the volcano last erupted in the 1970's in one is -- in what is one of the world's most volcanic regions. >> stay with us. you are watching the "journal" coming to you from dw in berlin. after a short break, we look at how more and more journalists are coming under harms way than ever before. >> welcome back. every so often, we are reminded that journalism can be a dangerous occupation. reporters without borders says 2012 was the deadliest year for journalists since it began collecting statistics in 1995. >> a few days ago, a high- profile reporter from u.s. tv station nbc escaped death when he broke free from his kidnappers in syria, but many journalists have not been so lucky. >> the civil war in syria has made it the world's most dangerous place for journalists. at least 17 reporters and 44 blockers were killed there in 2012. the japanese journalist was one of them, killed in april during a clash between government troops and protesters. -- 17 reporters and 44 bloggers. both the ass
it is pouring out thousands of tons of law every second. the volcano last erupted in the 1970's in one is -- in what is one of the world's most volcanic regions. >> stay with us. you are watching the "journal" coming to you from dw in berlin. after a short break, we look at how more and more journalists are coming under harms way than ever before. >> welcome back. every so often, we are reminded that journalism can be a dangerous occupation. reporters without borders says...
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challenges aimed at preventing the european stability mechanism and the european this compact from becoming law. 37,000 people in germany joined the suit which challenged the constitutionality. >> the plaintiffs claim germany was fighting way to much of parliament's power over the budget. >> all eyes were on the german constitutional court as a judge is prepared to hand down their decision on european stability mechanism. those who filed the suit want to stop the esm's ratification. a high court struck down the injunction, clearing the way for the measure. but the judges set conditions, capping german liability at 190 billion euros and requiring the government must keep parliament informed of all esm measures. >> the federal republic of germany must express it does not want to be bound to the esm treaty on hold. in the event the conditions are nullified -- >> the president of the court says it was up to the politicians, the court, to decide if the esm was the right approach to the crisis. >> in this sort of situation of uncertainty, the division of power is anchored in the german constitution a
challenges aimed at preventing the european stability mechanism and the european this compact from becoming law. 37,000 people in germany joined the suit which challenged the constitutionality. >> the plaintiffs claim germany was fighting way to much of parliament's power over the budget. >> all eyes were on the german constitutional court as a judge is prepared to hand down their decision on european stability mechanism. those who filed the suit want to stop the esm's ratification....
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the new law passed by the german parliament requires health insurers to ask their members to sign up to organ donation schemes. >> it is a strong signal that the bundestag has overcome party divisions in come up with a personal decision model. it sends a signal to people in germany that they should think about organ donation at some point in their lives in nation make a decision for organ donation. >> 19 four germans already have, but that is low compared to other countries. leading politician gave his wife one of his kidneys two years ago. >> it is a question of responsibility. and the degree of responsibility that we are prepared to carry should be decided while we are living and not after we are dead. >> german lawmakers say people should make their own choice about organ donation and now leave the decision to relatives after they are gone. >> it has been described as new zealand's biggest maritime environmental disaster. last year, the rena ran aground, spilling hundreds of tons of fuel oil. the court has convicted two men of causing the disaster and has jailed them for seven mon
the new law passed by the german parliament requires health insurers to ask their members to sign up to organ donation schemes. >> it is a strong signal that the bundestag has overcome party divisions in come up with a personal decision model. it sends a signal to people in germany that they should think about organ donation at some point in their lives in nation make a decision for organ donation. >> 19 four germans already have, but that is low compared to other countries. leading...
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egypt's president has issued a declaration banning challenges to his decrees, laws, and decisions. fill us in on this breaking story. >> yesterday's celebrated mediator is taking really dictatorial powers in a constitutional decision by the president. he gave himself all necessary means. he fired the prosecutor general. he ordered trials for those accused of violence in the revolution to be reopened. he is also giving the constitution assembly more time, but at the same time, the constitution assembly is getting immunity from any legal interference, and his own decision cannot be legally challenged. people are still trying to understand and still trying to digest it. the former head of the nuclear agency in vienna -- the question is very much what he will do with his new power. is he going to push egyptian institutions forward, or will he miss use or abuse it? >> another question briefly, if you could -- this is a fast- moving story, how will this affect his role as a regional power broker, especially if it comes six, us? >> -- comes to hamas? >> the question is what will happen wi
egypt's president has issued a declaration banning challenges to his decrees, laws, and decisions. fill us in on this breaking story. >> yesterday's celebrated mediator is taking really dictatorial powers in a constitutional decision by the president. he gave himself all necessary means. he fired the prosecutor general. he ordered trials for those accused of violence in the revolution to be reopened. he is also giving the constitution assembly more time, but at the same time, the...
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. >> we have strengthened the gun laws and regulation on possession. we have introduced legislation allowing us to carry out spot checks. that has allowed us to introduce constant monitoring. we have not as proposed but implemented legislation on a statewide level. and we have introduced new guidelines with the focus on observing the behavior for warning signs. schools and the police have cooperated on a range of preventive measures. we have employed 100 school psychologists and we have taken on a more active role on issues concerning schools. we have really done quite a lot to prevent another event from occurring or make it possible. >> that was the minister of interior of speaking to us earlier. to afghanistan now where they have a visit in the base in the hindu kush praising the mission as an important mission and. he sang to them for his unexpected visit and they said they deserved more recognition for their role in a military that has a condition in serving a 48 force of peace internationally. >> a german government plane making a surprise stop in
. >> we have strengthened the gun laws and regulation on possession. we have introduced legislation allowing us to carry out spot checks. that has allowed us to introduce constant monitoring. we have not as proposed but implemented legislation on a statewide level. and we have introduced new guidelines with the focus on observing the behavior for warning signs. schools and the police have cooperated on a range of preventive measures. we have employed 100 school psychologists and we have...
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it allowed women to initiate divorce in a court of law, but the rate law -- rape law remains in place. amina has become a symbol of oppression. it could increase the pressure on the government to change the law. her suicide was not just the suicide of a single woman. it was the suicide of all moroccan women who suffer at the hands of the law, society, and the moroccan mentality. >> the case has sparked demonstrations, internet campaigns, and a government now to reexamine the law, but as yet without a firm clench to reform it. >> engineers are trying to work out how to extinguish a flame on the platform in the north sea, which was evacuated after a gas leak. >> total has dismissed the risk of a blast, but not everyone agrees with the assessment. one expert has called it an explosion waiting to happen. >> ships and aircraft have now been banned from travelling this close to the oil platform. experts believe there is a high risk of an explosion with the burning blair less than 100 meters away from where the gas is leaking, but total, the french operator, insist there is no danger. >> it
it allowed women to initiate divorce in a court of law, but the rate law -- rape law remains in place. amina has become a symbol of oppression. it could increase the pressure on the government to change the law. her suicide was not just the suicide of a single woman. it was the suicide of all moroccan women who suffer at the hands of the law, society, and the moroccan mentality. >> the case has sparked demonstrations, internet campaigns, and a government now to reexamine the law, but as...
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they plan to curb use of the country's hated emergency laws. that may not be enough to pacify those who are unhappy with the heavy-handed police tactics of the military-led government. >> for the latest, let's go live to cairo and bring in our correspondent there. you have been down at tahrir square today. what can you tell us about what has been going on down there today. >> i do not know if you hear the background. demonstrations gathered, and one of the interesting things is that several groups have announced that they are going to stay in tahrir square. many people decided to stay until their demands are met, and it is for the military to withdraw from politics. one of the more interesting questions is if people are going to say in tahrir square, it will be a theme of several days or several weeks and the question of how the military will direct them. >> the protesters staying on, what about the partial lifting of the emergency laws? does that go, for them, some way to meeting their demands? >> i asked a lot of people what they think about
they plan to curb use of the country's hated emergency laws. that may not be enough to pacify those who are unhappy with the heavy-handed police tactics of the military-led government. >> for the latest, let's go live to cairo and bring in our correspondent there. you have been down at tahrir square today. what can you tell us about what has been going on down there today. >> i do not know if you hear the background. demonstrations gathered, and one of the interesting things is that...
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the party is coming under pressure from the salafists limbos sure real law. -- to impose sharia law. >> we visited a theater where actors have experienced their anger. >> these actors are rehearsing at the municipal theater in tunis. the play is about the revolution. they are enthusiastic now, but the two actors are worried they may not be able to work freely for much longer. the political climate is changing in geneva. -- in tunisia. the events that took place outside the theater two months ago are clear signs that. the actors organize a day of street theater, but they found themselves surrounded by angry salafists, muslims who advocates a literal interpretation of the koran. >> they smashed it everything and then they started throwing stones and shoes at us. >> some 5000 salafists continue to beset the actors until they were forced to flee. the fundamentalists achieved their aim. >> anyone with a mind of the rhone is a danger for the salafists. they want to impose their views on us, such as the women wearing the veil, for example. >> more than a year after the revelation, tensions
the party is coming under pressure from the salafists limbos sure real law. -- to impose sharia law. >> we visited a theater where actors have experienced their anger. >> these actors are rehearsing at the municipal theater in tunis. the play is about the revolution. they are enthusiastic now, but the two actors are worried they may not be able to work freely for much longer. the political climate is changing in geneva. -- in tunisia. the events that took place outside the theater...
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the egyptian president has signed into law a controversial new constitution after official confirmation should a clear majority for the document in a referendum. >> morsi is due to address parliament on saturday after appointing 90 members to the senate. >> critics say the new basic law is islamist and undemocratic. >> the opposition kept up its protest for weeks, but it was not enough. anchor fled on the streets of cairo after official results were announced. critics say the referendum was marred by fraud. am i in my opinion, the revolution continues, and the constitution does not exist. a constitution has to be for everyone, not split the people of egypt. >> everybody knows the results are wrong. i will continue protesting peacefully until our demands are met. >> egypt's election commission says nearly 64% of voters approved the constitution in tibia will rounds of balloting, a clear majority, but the overall turnout was only about 33%. with the official results in, the constitution's islamists supporters are looking ahead. the muslim -- the muslim brotherhood's freedom and justice pa
the egyptian president has signed into law a controversial new constitution after official confirmation should a clear majority for the document in a referendum. >> morsi is due to address parliament on saturday after appointing 90 members to the senate. >> critics say the new basic law is islamist and undemocratic. >> the opposition kept up its protest for weeks, but it was not enough. anchor fled on the streets of cairo after official results were announced. critics say the...
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everything from the united states constitution to presidents to why certain laws came into play. at very different levels, there are certain questions that are asked. the 8th graders really were the ones who did, i would say, perform the best when we consider the 4th and we consider the 12th grade. >> that's because 8th graders' scores improved over the last time the test was given. 4th graders and 12th graders did not. in fact, a majority of 12th graders turned in a poor performance. their questions were harder, and their correct answers were fewer. 55% of 12th graders scored below the basic level. what does this show? >> mm, lauren, that's not good news at all. [ chuckles ] and what does that mean for our 12th graders? it means that we have to find a way to engage our 12th graders in learning u.s. history. we have to make it more important to them. so, we have a lot of work to do, definitely, at the 12th-grade level. >> there's a famous saying -- "those who don't know history are condemned to repeat it." so, the lessons of the past are worth learning. for "teen kids news," i'm
everything from the united states constitution to presidents to why certain laws came into play. at very different levels, there are certain questions that are asked. the 8th graders really were the ones who did, i would say, perform the best when we consider the 4th and we consider the 12th grade. >> that's because 8th graders' scores improved over the last time the test was given. 4th graders and 12th graders did not. in fact, a majority of 12th graders turned in a poor performance....
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he says the aim of the group is clear. >> we want sure real law in all -- sharia law in mali. want a muslim state. >> he is totally not compromising. >> there will be no negotiations. we will speak only with the weapons in our hands. >> the islamist militants are thought to number between 2000- 6000. no one really knows for sure. they control the streets of timbuktu and other northern cities. they call themselves the islamist police, forcing people to comply with the ban on smoking, drinking, and western music. women cover-up whenever they go out. if not, they risk interrogation by the religious police. many people consider the militants as occupiers. timbuktu used to be home to 50,000 people. only half remain. 300 kilometers south, it is business as usual. until recently, it was a tourist trap. now it is close to the frontlines. women here can get the hair done in the public without fearing the islamist police. these boats used to bring cargo on the river niger and now today the journey is far too dangerous. on the edge of town, volunteers are learning to fight to reclaim nor
he says the aim of the group is clear. >> we want sure real law in all -- sharia law in mali. want a muslim state. >> he is totally not compromising. >> there will be no negotiations. we will speak only with the weapons in our hands. >> the islamist militants are thought to number between 2000- 6000. no one really knows for sure. they control the streets of timbuktu and other northern cities. they call themselves the islamist police, forcing people to comply with the ban...
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they are demanding the full force of sharia law. they want a truth theocracy without alcohol or christians. >> this government does not get anything right. we are not willing to cooperate until their release all of our brothers from jail. they should pardon those of us living out here in the desert. >> the sheikhs have agreed to talk to was. they say there will be no peace until the government starts meeting their demands. as we head back through the desert, we are escorted by heavily armed bedouins. there is not a single soldier in sight. they are free to come year. this is where the militant extremists have their training camps. he was sentenced to death for killing a police officer. >> we will kill ever won in sinai who was willing to work with the government and the army. -- we will kill everyone. >> unless they all get pardons. the president morsi a as to syria now where the more conflict is claiming more and more casualties. hospitals have taken a beating in the violence. >> there are setting up a revised clinics away from the
they are demanding the full force of sharia law. they want a truth theocracy without alcohol or christians. >> this government does not get anything right. we are not willing to cooperate until their release all of our brothers from jail. they should pardon those of us living out here in the desert. >> the sheikhs have agreed to talk to was. they say there will be no peace until the government starts meeting their demands. as we head back through the desert, we are escorted by...
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once they are agreed on, they have to be translated into law. we expect our citizens to follow the law, and we expect no less from the justice minister. >> dispute is part of wider jostling in the coalition. the fdp is playing down the threat from brussels and says the eu directive puts basic freedoms at risk. >> to brazil now where the laws protecting the world's largest rain forests may soon lose some of their teeth. >> congress has adopted controversial legislation that eases the rules on the amount of forest farmers have to preserve on their land. and the german president is expected to veto the bill, which could ignite a fight with congress. amities members are among the last. it is estimated only about 450 of the hunter-gatherer's remain in brazil's amazon rain forest. human rights campaigners say their home is being destroyed at an alarming rate to make way for farming. now the process looks set to decelerate after deputies in the lower house voted to ease land- use regulations. the new legislation would reduce the amount of forest that f
once they are agreed on, they have to be translated into law. we expect our citizens to follow the law, and we expect no less from the justice minister. >> dispute is part of wider jostling in the coalition. the fdp is playing down the threat from brussels and says the eu directive puts basic freedoms at risk. >> to brazil now where the laws protecting the world's largest rain forests may soon lose some of their teeth. >> congress has adopted controversial legislation that...
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anything but god's laws. -- we will never accept anything but god's laws. the country will be better off when sharia law is the will of the land. >> the influence of the more radical form of islam can already be seen on the streets of cairo. ever more women are wearing body coverings, and the influence of the sec is unmistakable. it is financed and supported by saudi arabia. its goal is to write sharia law into each of the legislation. the nile delta is two hours by car from cairo. there was a wide-ranging electoral campaign here. that even if we are now taking part in politics, we are guided solely by islam. and they have received an estimated $4 billion in funding from saudi arabia. for years, they have provided social services. now, many people expect the islamist parties will rescue them from poverty, but instead of developing plans to improve education or solve the country's economic crisis, their leaders have other priorities. >> this country must be purified, above all, on the beaches where there are n
anything but god's laws. -- we will never accept anything but god's laws. the country will be better off when sharia law is the will of the land. >> the influence of the more radical form of islam can already be seen on the streets of cairo. ever more women are wearing body coverings, and the influence of the sec is unmistakable. it is financed and supported by saudi arabia. its goal is to write sharia law into each of the legislation. the nile delta is two hours by car from cairo. there...
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was guilty of infringing copyright laws in more than 1 million cases. >> now spain is leading 1 goal to nil. >> earlier, and italy to on croatia, but neither victory -- neither team could go to victory. >> it was hard fought at the start. italy's first real chance came after 34 minutes. then on a free kick, one careened over the wall. italy was 1-0. croatia came back on the field full of energy. then in the 70-second -- 72nd minute, the third goal of the tournament. the final score stayed 1-1. croatia has four points after two games. italy must it when it is ireland on monday, or they are going home. -- must win against ireland on monday, or they are going home. >> well, the euro 2012 tournament is not just about soccer this time. >> one country has drawn a lot of criticism over its poor human rights record. >> some in germany are using the tournament as a chance to gain access to the very people who claim ukraine's government is anything but democratic. >> here is you yet timoshenko -- yulia timyoshenko's possible rahm. although timoshenko is weakened by illness, she is still strong
was guilty of infringing copyright laws in more than 1 million cases. >> now spain is leading 1 goal to nil. >> earlier, and italy to on croatia, but neither victory -- neither team could go to victory. >> it was hard fought at the start. italy's first real chance came after 34 minutes. then on a free kick, one careened over the wall. italy was 1-0. croatia came back on the field full of energy. then in the 70-second -- 72nd minute, the third goal of the tournament. the final...
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crisis might have taken a different course with putting women in charge. >> if the quota does become law, there will be a lot more women running german companies. >> let's bring in our correspondent. the numbers are surprising. at the moment, on the average, only 3% of the boards of germany's biggest companies are women. is that likely to change? >> i think that it probably will not pass the lower house of parliament, simply because it is a measure that has been proposed by the opposition, passing in the upper house with cross-party support, including some from chancellor merkel's conservative party. but even her own labor minister says mandatory quotas should now be enforced, but the fact is the junior coalition partner, the free democrats, they are much more free-market oriented, and their members quite adamantly oppose mandatory quotas. they are at most in favor of voluntary measures, such as now are already in place. some companies have adopted some voluntary measures, but it is absolutely symbolic, and it is a minority. interestingly enough -- if german legislators do not move, the
crisis might have taken a different course with putting women in charge. >> if the quota does become law, there will be a lot more women running german companies. >> let's bring in our correspondent. the numbers are surprising. at the moment, on the average, only 3% of the boards of germany's biggest companies are women. is that likely to change? >> i think that it probably will not pass the lower house of parliament, simply because it is a measure that has been proposed by...
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. >> she said, we are concerned and it is my view as well that the kremlin has adopted a series of laws that do not do anything to promote principles such as the right of political groups to organize freely. she highlighted the two-year prison sentence given to members of the rock band pussy riot as a decision europeans could not understand. he said they were not track actively suppress civil society and talked about the growing tensions. he said, we disagree, arguing, and search for compromise but there is no gloomy atmosphere. >> they headed toward lightly closed door discussions. for more now, we're joined by marcus from moscow. putin denied a gloomy atmosphere, but the body language resaw in that report did not look for a positive, did it? >> the atmosphere was quite tense, even shelley. they often looked uncomfortable together. he was a prize in the top on vladimir putin criticizing him and he monterey little bit at first and denied all this criticism saying he believes merkel live in germany in general are not close enough to what is going on in russia to criticize home affairs. >
. >> she said, we are concerned and it is my view as well that the kremlin has adopted a series of laws that do not do anything to promote principles such as the right of political groups to organize freely. she highlighted the two-year prison sentence given to members of the rock band pussy riot as a decision europeans could not understand. he said they were not track actively suppress civil society and talked about the growing tensions. he said, we disagree, arguing, and search for...
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they embrace the rule of law. there are very good elements, and it very much will depend on factual circumstances how seriously this all will be taken. the guarantees on paper -- will they become reality? law in action -- is it really what is in the constitution? black or white -- will add to be relative? >> it seems to be somewhat disturbing right now as it is. professor, thank you very much for coming in to talk with us. >> you are welcome. >> all right, you may remember this name -- anna politkovskaya. she has become an icon for journalistic freedom. until now, no one has been punished for her death, but today, a russian court sentenced a former policeman for his involvement in the killing. >> the court found a former policeman guilty of tracking her movements and providing the gun used to kill her. he was paid the equivalent of 115,000 euros. he got a reduced sentence after striking a plea bargain. >> he is sentenced to 11 years of hard labor with strict conditions over his imprisonment. >> she was shot in the
they embrace the rule of law. there are very good elements, and it very much will depend on factual circumstances how seriously this all will be taken. the guarantees on paper -- will they become reality? law in action -- is it really what is in the constitution? black or white -- will add to be relative? >> it seems to be somewhat disturbing right now as it is. professor, thank you very much for coming in to talk with us. >> you are welcome. >> all right, you may remember...
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now he is studying law. when the weekend is over, dig it will go back to the capital where he is doing -- jacob will go back to the capital where he is doing an internship. >> in france, candidates in the first round of presidential elections are making a last- minute bid to woo voters. the socialist challenger francois hollande is pulling ahead of nicolas sarkozy. sarkozy has focused on austerity efforts. neither candidate is expected to be in the majority. the winner is likely to be determined in a runoff on may 6. where should the lines be drawn when it there are collisions between sports entertainment and social responsibility? the eurovision song contest will get under way in weeks in azerbaijan. >> protesters seemed to focus on the task at hand rather than the political situation in the countries involved, but they are coming under increasing scrutiny. >> a symbolic protest mixing the tools of war with the trappings of formula one racing. this demonstration in bahrain for human rights began peacefully.
now he is studying law. when the weekend is over, dig it will go back to the capital where he is doing -- jacob will go back to the capital where he is doing an internship. >> in france, candidates in the first round of presidential elections are making a last- minute bid to woo voters. the socialist challenger francois hollande is pulling ahead of nicolas sarkozy. sarkozy has focused on austerity efforts. neither candidate is expected to be in the majority. the winner is likely to be...
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. >> it is not just law enforcement -- and is not just advertising firms. law-enforcement authorities have also use it. >> it remains highly controversial. some say investigations should only be made through public agencies, but facebook is a privately run company. >> wanted posters, interrogations', and eventually an arrest -- those are some of the traditional ways police catch criminals, but in the state of lower saxony, police have been testing another option. the online community is full of information and an easy way to reach young people under 30. german estate justice ministers have cautiously agree to the idea of using internet platform as an adjunct to more traditional ways of solving crimes. >> particular concern is that we keep things in perspective. it must be restricted to cases where such action is appropriate. >> facebook is controversial because it is hard to delete data published there. it is especially a problem when a suspicion proved unfounded. also, the information stored on servers in the u.s., which opposes legal problems. can it then
. >> it is not just law enforcement -- and is not just advertising firms. law-enforcement authorities have also use it. >> it remains highly controversial. some say investigations should only be made through public agencies, but facebook is a privately run company. >> wanted posters, interrogations', and eventually an arrest -- those are some of the traditional ways police catch criminals, but in the state of lower saxony, police have been testing another option. the online...
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they did not understand the rule of law. the rule of law is more important. >> now that he survived the government's attempt to impeach him, he seems to be keeping himself out of the election campaign. the government oppose attempts to get rid of him he says are warranted, and he rejects outside criticism. >> the authoritarian style of the president is something which was very well known in romania, but it seems less well known at the level of the un member states. >> the ones behind the power struggle say the coalition is rolling back the previous government's attempts to fight corruption, a huge problem in romania. >> that was why. they wanted to have their own person at the end of the procedure line and to appoint the chief prosecutors they want. they do not like to be investigated. >> especially after this man here was sentenced to prison. before being taken in, he shot himself in the neck. begin serving a two year sentence on corruption charges. >> i want to talk about the reasons for our accession to the e you. we did
they did not understand the rule of law. the rule of law is more important. >> now that he survived the government's attempt to impeach him, he seems to be keeping himself out of the election campaign. the government oppose attempts to get rid of him he says are warranted, and he rejects outside criticism. >> the authoritarian style of the president is something which was very well known in romania, but it seems less well known at the level of the un member states. >> the ones...
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judges have begun looking into whether the german president can sign this legislation into law. >> it covers what is known as the european stability mechanism and the fiscal pact on budget discipline. >> the judges are aware that the ruling will have far reaching consequences. it is unusual for the court to listen to oral arguments on an urgent motions, but that just underlines the significance of the case. procedures open with the court's president stressing that the constitution cannot be disregarded even in times of crisis. >> europe needs the democratic constitutional state just as the democratic constitutional state needs europe. those who tipped the scales in favor of one side lose the other. >> more than 12,000 legal challenges have been lodged with the court. plaintiffs feared germany is giving away too much power to brussels. >> we do not want people like you and i, voters in germany, to wake up tomorrow to find that we are allowed to vote for german parliament, but that parliament has ceded key elements of laws governing budgets to europe. >> the court has invited a large nu
judges have begun looking into whether the german president can sign this legislation into law. >> it covers what is known as the european stability mechanism and the fiscal pact on budget discipline. >> the judges are aware that the ruling will have far reaching consequences. it is unusual for the court to listen to oral arguments on an urgent motions, but that just underlines the significance of the case. procedures open with the court's president stressing that the constitution...
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however, this applies only for the bonds that are issued under greek law. there are some bonds issued under international laws, and then the deal is much more complicated. actually what we will probably see is a time of more uncertainty. for the greek bonds, it might be ok. for the other ones, probably not. >> if greece is forced to push this deal through, some say we could see another lehman brothers scenario on our hands. what to do you think? >> i think there is certainly nervousness in the market. as has been said before, the default is really a big risk for the market. on the other side, i think investors at a lot of time to digest all the bad news, all the risks and consequences that at the lehman brothers scenario is a rather unlikely. >> if this bond swap goes through, do you think greece will be left in a better position? >> that would be great. no, actually, i again will be just another step. even if it gets through, it will definitely not be the final one. the cut we have is not sufficient. greece it needs much more help than it has received so f
however, this applies only for the bonds that are issued under greek law. there are some bonds issued under international laws, and then the deal is much more complicated. actually what we will probably see is a time of more uncertainty. for the greek bonds, it might be ok. for the other ones, probably not. >> if greece is forced to push this deal through, some say we could see another lehman brothers scenario on our hands. what to do you think? >> i think there is certainly...
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polls show half of americans now favor stricter gun control laws. before the massacre in newtown, it was 42%. even some longtime supporters of gun rights have joined the cause. >> as an nra member, i believe enough is enough. we need to come to the table and end up with appropriate restrictions. >> senator dianne feinstein, democrat of california, has pledged to introduce legislation early next year to ban certain assault weapons, but the powerful gun lobby is almost certain to make it difficult to get such a powerful bill through congress. >> the german president is in cobble on his second visit -- on the second day of his visit to afghanistan -- in kabul. >> issue the afghan leader that germany would continue to support afghanistan even after foreign forces pull out in 2014. after he visited with german soldiers stationed in the north of the country. germany took on one more step toward going green on tuesday. chancellor angela merkel was on hand for the opening of a power line between cities in the very north of the country. >> this is all part o
polls show half of americans now favor stricter gun control laws. before the massacre in newtown, it was 42%. even some longtime supporters of gun rights have joined the cause. >> as an nra member, i believe enough is enough. we need to come to the table and end up with appropriate restrictions. >> senator dianne feinstein, democrat of california, has pledged to introduce legislation early next year to ban certain assault weapons, but the powerful gun lobby is almost certain to make...
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they impose strict sharia law. before any military action, the united nations once the government to seek a political solution. one option would be to try to get rebels to switch over to the government side. exploiting splits between islamists and tuareg groups. there are also urging mali to hold elections by april. if there ultimately is military intervention, and is not expected to come before next september. >> we want to take a short break right now. we will be back in 60 seconds, so do not go away. >> welcome back. the detonations is appealing for $1.5 billion in aid for a syrian refugees -- the united nations. many have fled to neighboring countries with little or no possessions. >> now, winter is hitting with temperatures sometimes dropping below freezing at night. in many places, there are not enough blankets or tents. we have a look at one camp located in jordan. dam it show has seven children. like every morning, she accompanies her son and his friends from the neighboring shelters to the makeshift washou
they impose strict sharia law. before any military action, the united nations once the government to seek a political solution. one option would be to try to get rebels to switch over to the government side. exploiting splits between islamists and tuareg groups. there are also urging mali to hold elections by april. if there ultimately is military intervention, and is not expected to come before next september. >> we want to take a short break right now. we will be back in 60 seconds, so...